Sticks

Pronunciation

• UK IPA: /stɪks/
• Homophones: Styx

Noun

plural

1. Plural of stick
2. (slang, with "the", pluralonly) rural terrain, especially a woody area; any rural region.We had to drive way out into the sticks to visit that customer.
3. (slang, plural only, chiefly by long-time users) crutches

Synonyms

• See:
• boonies
• boondocks
• hinterland
• middle of nowhere
• the sticks